You've been hanging around Windows users too much <G>. Linux normally doesn't require a reboot. Sometimes you have to restart the deamons with the /etc/init.d/whatever restart.
On Friday April 28 2006 20:42, Kevin wrote: > Hi All- > > I've read the portage documentation at > http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/index.xml?catid=gentoo and I've searched > and browsed the gentoo-user mailing list archive, but I have a question > that I don't see answered anywhere. > > It seems to me that it must be true that sometimes, after a system > upgrade done with: > > emerge -uD system > or > emerge -uD world > > I must reboot the computer for the changes to take effect. > > I could be wrong on this, but it seems reasonable to me to think that I > should reboot in certain circumstances. Perhaps after an upgrade to the snip > -Kevin -- Brett I. Holcomb -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list